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The 2015 Multi-Unit 50
Ranking the most multi-friendly brands

Top 50 Brands by Number of Multi-Unit Franchisees
RANK BRAND
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
41
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
50

SUBWAY
MCDONALD’S
LIBERTY TAX SERVICE
DUNKIN’ DONUTS
H&R BLOCK
AFC FRANCHISE CORP/SOUTHERN TSUNAMI
THE UPS STORE
LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA
DOMINO’S PIZZA
BURGER KING
GREAT CLIPS
DAIRY QUEEN/DQ GRILL & CHILL
RE/MAX
ACE HARDWARE
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE
7-ELEVEN
TACO BELL
WENDY’S
FIREHOUSE SUBS
CENTURY 21
HEALTH MART PHARMACIES
KFC
VISION SOURCE
JIMMY JOHN’S
PAPA JOHN’S PIZZA
COUNTRY INNS & SUITES BY CARLSON
DUNKIN’ DONUTS/BASKIN-ROBBINS COMBO
COLDWELL BANKER
PAPA MURPHY’S
SPORT CLIPS
ANYTIME FITNESS
PACIFIC PRIDE SERVICES
SONIC DRIVE-IN
FANTASTIC SAMS
EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS
ARBY’S
PIZZA HUT
GENERAL NUTRITION CENTERS
COLD STONE CREAMERY
KUMON CENTER
CHICK-FIL-A
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN
MIDAS
BASKIN-ROBBINS
ZAXBY’S
MIRACLE EAR
TIM HORTONS
AUNTIE ANNE’S
QUIZNOS
JERSEY MIKE’S
SNAP FITNESS

MULTI-UNIT
FRANCHISEES

SINGLE-UNIT
FRANCHISEES

TOTAL
FRANCHISEES

4,105
2,175
889
858
837
760
743
657
589
569
559
524
486
481
470
427
410
391
384
375
364
356
337
328
287
283
255
253
252
249
244
243
232
230
226
221
211
205
197
169
168
168
166
159
158
151
149
144
142
140
140

3,702
492
986
472
845
1,147
2,461
69
377
417
336
1,775
1,875
2,585
128
1,103
353
220
18
1,030
2,195
259
1,982
288
386
68
266
605
294
162
1,153
61
278
327
346
143
167
261
428
1,120
1,178
460
291
509
33
28
90
245
882
185
567

7,807
2,667
1,875
1,330
1,682
1,907
3,204
726
966
986
895
2,299
2,361
3,066
598
1,530
763
611
402
1,405
2,559
615
2,319
616
673
351
521
858
546
411
1,397
304
510
557
572
364
378
466
625
1,289
1,346
628
457
668
191
179
239
389
1,024
325
707

Source: FRANdata

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